About John Estes and The Journal

Today's poem is "Slow News"

from The Journal

John Estes directs the creative writing program at Malone University in Canton, Ohio. He is author of one volume of poems, Kingdom Come (C&R Press, 2011), and two chapbooks: Breakfast with Blake at the Laocoon (Finishing Line Press, 2007) and Swerve, which won a 2008 National Chapbook Fellowship from the Poetry Society of America.
Other poems by John Estes in Verse Daily:
September 15, 2011: "I Foresee the Breaking of All That Is Breakable" "Perhaps after all it is, merely, a desire..."
November 10, 2009: "Stray Paragraphs, February, Year of the Rat" "Why we resist coming after, coming second, coming late..."
Books by John Estes:

Other poems on the web by John Estes:
"The Poem As Lifehack"
[At the solstice]
"Creamline"
"Round About"
"Last Supper"
"Epithalamium"
John Estes's Website.
About The Journal:

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March 20, 2014: "Choose your poison" by Stacy Kidd
March 17, 2014: "Radical Lads, Blisters & Glad Summers" by Brenda Hillman
April 19, 2012: "Prelude" by Oliver Bendorf
April 18, 2012: "May I?" by Elisabeth Murawski
April 17, 2012: Breather by Alec Hershman
September 16, 2011: "Halloween" by Christopher Salerno
September 14, 2011: "Tips of the Slung" by Amy Schrader
September 12, 2011: "Crowd Forming a Mob" by C.J. Sage
July 14, 2010: "Just Like Thumbelina's Blues" by Sarah Kathryn Moore
July 13, 2010: "Confluence" by Mary Biddinger
January 15, 2010: "His Other Car Was a Train" by Nance Van Winckel
July 4, 2009: "Deeply Impersonal" by Bob Hicok
June 30, 2009: "Inland Song" by Lesley Wheeler
January 29, 2009: "The Park in Winter " by Stacy Kidd
January 26, 2009: "Double Down" by Kary Wayson
January 22, 2009: "Memory is a Disease of Animals" by Marc McKee
January 21, 2009: "Getaway" by Clay Matthews
January 20, 2009: "Nest" by Katy Didden
January 13, 2008: "Area 25" by Catherine Wing
June 22, 2007: "Prophecy: Snow White" by Donna Prinzmetal
June 18, 2007: "Area 25" by Steven Cramer
January 9, 2007: "Area 25" by Betsy Wheeler
January 5, 2007: "Temptation to Believe" by Andrea Cohen
January 4, 2007: "A Guess Is Spiritual Then, & Will Try to Help You" by John Gallaher
January 2, 2007: "Easter, Looking Westward" by Kimberly Johnson
March 17, 2004: "What's Shorting Out the Good Show" by Martha W. Ostheimer
March 15, 2004: "Red and Black Days" by Robin Behn

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